Deputy Company Secretary

Australian Financial Complaints Authority

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
On-site
7+ years company secretariat experience
Deep expertise in corporate governance
Knowledge of corporations act compliance
This senior role supports the AFCA Board and Executive on all matters relating to corporate governance and company secretariat responsibilities

Job Summary

  • This senior role supports the AFCA Board and Executive on all matters relating to corporate governance and company secretariat responsibilities.
  • The successful candidate will lead the Membership Governance team, oversee compliance with the Corporations Act, and draft high-quality Board papers.
  • AFCA offers a diverse, caring culture with flexible work options, inclusive leave policies, and recognition as a Best Place to Work.

Matching Summary

This senior role supports the AFCA Board and Executive on all matters relating to corporate governance and company secretariat responsibilities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years Company Secretariat experience
  • Deep expertise in corporate governance
  • Knowledge of Corporations Act compliance
  • Experience with Board committee operations
  • Strong drafting and writing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Financial services regulation knowledge
  • Not-for-profit sector experience
  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Commercially astute advice capability
  • High-level negotiation skills

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification required
  • Minimum 7 years in Company Secretariat or governance leadership
  • Deep expertise in regulatory compliance and company secretariat practice

Work Rights

Not specified

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